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Earlier today, I was walking in the mall with my son. This older gentleman stopped us, gave my son a quarter, and said we were the first father and child he had seen in the mall all day. Now, I thanked him for this jesture, but the fact that he said that got me to thinking. Does a man really need to be congratulated for being a father? I realize that I am one of the lucky ones. I grew up in a middle class type neighborhood (not quite suburban but definitely not South... (continue reading)

I thought that blackplanet was a site where urban adults could network. If that is so, why the %#&@$! are grown %#&@$! people marking my pictures as inappropiate? Especially when I can look through some of the pics on this site and see all kinds of real dicks, %#&@$!s, and other private parts. If we don't agree with what is art and what is not, that's fine. But don't be a self-righteous %#&@$! and try to determine what other people should or shouldn't like.... (continue reading)

Am I the only person going through this? Imagine being so broke that if somebody offered a job, you can't even afford to get there. No bus fare let alone gas money. Having a college degree, but you can't even get hired to sell shoes at payless. Life sucks sometimes. I know that you are not suppose to question God, but when will it be my turn. I'm sorry that I feel that way. God forgive me, please. I appreciate everything that I do have. My loving wife, two beautiful... (continue reading)